IL-12, IFN-γ, and TNF-α released from mononuclear cells inhibit the spread of varicella-zoster virus at an early stage of varicella

Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1027-1031

  Torigoe, Sadayoshi ^a   Ihara, Toshiaki ^b   Kamiya, Hitoshi ^b  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MIE NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

IFN ; IL 12; Infectious center assay; Varicella zoster virus

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; CELL ACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; TH1 CELL; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

DNA VIRUSES; HERPES; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3;

EID: 0034533494     PISSN: 03855600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1348-0421.2000.tb02599.x     Document Type: Article

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